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Table 1 Summary of Data Availability

From: Pediatric Asthma Mortality and Hospitalization Trends Across Asia Pacific Relationship With Asthma Drug Utilization Patterns

 

Years for Which Data Are Available

 

Asthma Prevalence

   
 

Phase I

Phase III

   

Countries

6- to 7-Year-Olds

 

13- to 14-Year-Olds

6- to 7-Year-Olds

 

13- to 14-Year-Olds

Asthma Mortality*

Asthma Hospitalization

C:R

Australia

1993

 

NA

2002

 

NA

1990-2003

1994-2003

 

China

NA

 

1994

NA

 

2001

1990-1999

NA

 

Hong Kong SAR

 

1995

 

2001

 

2002

1990-2005

1994-2005

 

Indonesia

 

1996

  

2002

 

NA

NA

 

Japan

 

1994

  

2002

 

1990-2006

1993-2002§

1997-2007#

Korea

 

1995

  

2000

 

1990-2006

NA

 

Malaysia

 

1995

  

2001

 

NA

NA

 

New Zealand

 

1993

  

2001

 

1990-2004

NA

 

Philippines

NA

 

1994

NA

 

2001

1992-1998

NA

 

Singapore

 

1994

  

2001

 

1990-2006

1994-2006

 

Taiwan, ROC

 

1995

  

2001

 

NA

1996-2002

 

Thailand

 

1995

  

2001

 

1990-2002||

NA

 
  1. *Data on asthma mortality in 5- to 14-year-olds.
  2. Data on asthma hospitalization in 0- to 14-year-olds (except Taiwan).
  3. Data on drug sales for total population.
  4. §Cross-sectional data in 1 day; data reported every 3 years.
  5. Data from 0- to 18-year-olds.
  6. ||Data missing from 1993 and 2001.
  7. #Data on drug sales in China from 1999.